The record was set by the V150 trainset at kilometre point 191 onthe East European LGV™ highspeedline, in the commune of " LeChemin" , France, at 1.14 pm.

The V150 trainset is made up of 2 TGV POS 1 power cars, 3 TGV TM Duplex (doubledecker)coaches and 2 latestgenerationvery highspeedtrain motorized bogiesdeveloped by Alstom: the AGV 2 . In total, this system develops an output of 19.6MW(25,000 horsepower).